Environmental Scientist

1 week ago

Sacramento County CA, United States State Water Resources Control Board Full time

**Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position.**
- The State Water Resources Control Board’s Division of Water Quality has an opening for an Environmental Scientist in the Watershed & Wetlands Section. The position is located at 1001 I Street, 15th Floor, Sacramento, right in the heart of downtown next to light rail stations, other public transportation, restaurants and more._

**_ Duties:_**_ _
- Under the close supervision of a Senior Environmental Scientist, the incumbent is expected to use scientific practices and technical skills and knowledge to develop and implement the statewide Water Quality Certification Program. This Program regulates discharges of dredged and fill material into state waters, and has primary responsibility to protect all state waters, including wetlands, riparian areas and headwaters from these impacts. The Program emphasizes a watershed approach in analyzing and regulating projects, which typically involve dredged or fill impacts directly and indirectly affecting hydrology, surface and groundwater quality and related beneficial uses of water. _
- The incumbent will: prepare Clean Water Act (CWA) section 401 Water Quality Certifications and Waste Discharge Requirements for multi-region projects; monitor and enforce project compliance; develop and implement Program regulations; comment on or prepare California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents for multi-region projects; assist in project information tracking and record keeping; provide technical and administrative support to Regional Water Quality Control Board staff; and coordinate with federal, state, tribes, local agencies and other interested parties or stakeholders. The incumbent will additionally assist in Program development by analyzing and commenting on proposed legislation, writing technical papers as directed, developing policy related to statewide wetland and riparian area protection, assisting in public meetings, responding to public comments, and developing presentations and briefings._

**Additional information**:
**Salary information - CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, - 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.**

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You will find additional information about the job in the **Duty Statement**.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement

Position Details

**Job Code #**:

- JC-428421
- **Position #(s)**:

- 880-250-0762-240
- **Working Title**:
**ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST**

**Classification**:

- ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
$4,145.00 - $5,132.00 A
$5,037.00 - $6,250.00 B
$6,375.00 - $7,926.00 C
- **# of Positions**:

- 1
- **Work Location**:

- Sacramento County
- **Telework**:

- Hybrid
- **Job Type**:

- Permanent, Full Time
- **Facility**:

- State Water Resources Control Board
- Department Information

The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the nine (9) Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCB) (collectively the Water Boards) work to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California’s water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations.

The Water Boards value diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California’s water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. Join the Water Boards to improve the lives of all Californians.

Special Requirements

In order to be considered for this position, you must include the following:

- Photocopies of degree and official transcripts (if needed to establish eligibility)

Must have** Environmental Scientist **list, transfer, or reinstatement eligibility and be reachable on the certification list.

Here is the link to the exam: Environmental Scientist (ca.gov)

Application Instructions

Final Filing Date: 5/7/2024
- **Who May Apply**
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Cla

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